Cultural relics lost to quake
By Huang Zhiling and Wang Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-23 07:25
A statue of Buddha is all that remains of the Xiayuan Temple, a cultural relic in Luoshui, Shifang, Sichuan province. Zhang Xiaoli |
CHENGDU: Sixty-five cultural relics under state protection and 119 under provincial protection in Sichuan province have been severely damaged as a result of last Monday's earthquake, the State Administration of Cultural Heritage said this week.
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